South Africa: Sisulu Reiterates Ban On Evictions and Water Cuts During COVID-19 Lockdown

The Minister of Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu will visit Makhaza in Cape Town to get to the bottom of why people's shacks are being broken down during a moratorium on evictions during the lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

This comes after complaints that people are being evicted during this period, with footage of people in Cape Town having the walls of their shacks broken down.

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